Ultramarine Magmell[a] is a Chinese manhua series written and illustrated by Dainenbyo (Chinese: 第年秒/Dìniánmiǎo). A Japanese anime television series adaptation by Studio Signpost (formerly known as Pierrot+) aired from April 7 to June 30, 2019.
| Ultramarine Magmell | |
 First Japanese volume cover | |
| ch: 拾又之国 jp: 群青のマグメル | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Adventure, fantasy[1] |
| Manhua | |
| Author | Dainenbyo |
| Published by | Fanfan Dongman |
| Magazine | Fan Manhua |
| Original run | September 2014 – present |
| Volumes | 8 (List of volumes) |
| Anime television series | |
| Directed by | Hayato Date |
| Written by | Chūji Mikasano |
| Music by | Yasuharu Takanashi |
| Studio | Studio Signpost |
| Licensed by | Netflix |
| Original network | Tokyo MX, BS Fuji |
| Original run | April 7, 2019 – June 30, 2019 |
| Episodes | 13 |
Characters
edit- Inyō (因又)
- Voiced by: Kengo Kawanishi (Japanese); Griffin Puatu (English)[2][3]
- Zero (ゼロ)
- Voiced by: M.A.O (Japanese); Erika Harlacher (English)[2][3]
- Emilia (エミリア)
- Voiced by: Hibiku Yamamura (Japanese); Cristina Vee (English)[2][3]
- Shūin (拾因)
- Voiced by: Toshiyuki Morikawa (Japanese); Kaiji Tang (English)[2][3]
Media
editManhua
editDainenbyo launched the manhua on Fanfan Dongman's Fan Manhua website. Later the series was licensed and translated in Japan on Shueisha's shōnen manga app Shōnen Jump+ in June 2015 under the name Gunjō no Magmell.[1] Eight volumes have been published to date.
| No. | Japanese release date | Japanese ISBN |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | November 4, 2015[4] | 978-4-08-880559-7 |
| 2 | December 4, 2015[5] | 978-4-08-880560-3 |
| 3 | June 3, 2016[6] | 978-4-08-880724-9 |
| 4 | July 4, 2017[7] | 978-4-08-881246-5 |
| 5 | March 4, 2019 | — |
| 6 | March 4, 2019 | — |
| 7 | April 4, 2019 | — |
| 8 | April 4, 2019 | — |
Anime
editAn anime television series adaptation was announced on April 29, 2018.[1] The series is directed by Hayato Date and written by Chūji Mikasano, with animation by Pierrot+.[1] The series' music is composed by Yasuharu Takanashi.[1] It aired from April 7 to June 30, 2019 on Tokyo MX and BS Fuji.[8][9] Fudanjuku is performing the series' opening theme song "Dash&Daaash!!", while a flood of circle is performing the series' ending theme song "The Key".[10] Netflix streamed the series on October 10, 2019.[11]
| No. | Title [12] | Original air date [13] |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Angler" Transliteration: "Angurā" (Japanese: 拾人者) | April 7, 2019 |
| 2 | "The Ruler of the 7th Zone" Transliteration: "Nana-Ku no Shihaisha" (Japanese: 7区の支配者) | April 14, 2019 |
| 3 | "The Seven Colored Dove" Transliteration: "Nana'iro Bato" (Japanese: 七彩鳩) | April 21, 2019 |
| 4 | "Bloody Maria" Transliteration: "Chinu-Rareta Maria" (Japanese: 血塗られたマリア) | April 28, 2019 |
| 5 | "Uncle Den-Den and Magmell" Transliteration: "Den-Den Oyaji to Magumeru" (Japanese: 田伝おやじとマグメル) | May 5, 2019 |
| 6 | "Shuin's Pupil" Transliteration: "Shūin no Hitomi" (Japanese: 拾因の眸) | May 12, 2019 |
| 7 | "Aboriginal" Transliteration: "Genjūsha" (Japanese: 原住者) | May 19, 2019 |
| 8 | "The Old Man and Fields of Coffee" Transliteration: "Rōjin to Kōhī Batake" (Japanese: 老人と珈琲畑) | May 26, 2019 |
| 9 | "Zero's Great Adventure" Transliteration: "Zero no Dai Bōken" (Japanese: ゼロの大冒険) | June 2, 2019 |
| 10 | "Monster Mania" Transliteration: "Monsutā Mania" (Japanese: モンスターマニア) | June 9, 2019 |
| 11 | "Captured Zero" Transliteration: "Toraware no Zero" (Japanese: 囚われのゼロ) | June 16, 2019 |
| 12 | "Despair" Transliteration: "Zetsubō" (Japanese: 絶望) | June 23, 2019 |
| 13 | "Someday, Together..." Transliteration: "Itsuka, Futari de..." (Japanese: いつか二人で…) | June 30, 2019 |
Name origin
editThe name Magmell likely comes from Mag Mell, one of the names for the Celtic Otherworld.
Footnotes
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c d e Hodgkins, Crystalyn (April 29, 2018). "Gunjō no Magmell Manga Gets TV Anime at Studio Pierrot". Anime News Network. Retrieved April 29, 2018.
- ^ a b c d Hodgkins, Crystalyn (November 4, 2018). "Kengo Kawanishi, M.A.O Star in Gunjō no Magmell TV Anime". Anime News Network. Retrieved November 4, 2018.
- ^ a b c d "Angler". Ultramarine Magmell. Episode 1. USA: Netflix. Event occurs at Closing credits, English Language Cast.
- ^ "群青のマグメル 1". Shueisha (in Japanese). Retrieved April 29, 2018.
- ^ "群青のマグメル 2". Shueisha (in Japanese). Retrieved April 29, 2018.
- ^ "群青のマグメル 3". Shueisha (in Japanese). Retrieved April 29, 2018.
- ^ "群青のマグメル 4". Shueisha (in Japanese). Retrieved April 29, 2018.
- ^ Hodgkins, Crystalyn (November 22, 2018). "Gunjō no Magmell TV Anime Premieres in April 2019". Anime News Network. Retrieved November 22, 2018.
- ^ Hodgkins, Crystalyn (March 4, 2019). "Gunjō no Magmell TV Anime Premieres on April 7". Anime News Network. Retrieved March 4, 2019.
- ^ Sherman, Jennifer (March 20, 2019). "Gunjō no Magmell TV Anime's Promo Video Streamed". Anime News Network. Retrieved March 20, 2019.
- ^ "Netflix Streams Ultramarine Magmell Anime, Reveals Cannon Busters' Show's August 15 Debut". Anime News Network. Retrieved 2019-09-20.
- ^ "TVアニメ「群青のマグメル」公式サイト" (in Japanese). 第年秒／翻翻動漫. Retrieved April 7, 2019.
- ^ "群青のマグメル｜アニメ｜TOKYO MX" (in Japanese). Tokyo MX. Retrieved April 7, 2019.
External links
edit- Official anime website (in Japanese)
- Ultramarine Magmell (manga) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia